Claude Fable 5$22.000/MClaude Opus 4.8$11.000/MClaude Opus 4.7$11.000/MClaude Opus 4.6$11.000/MClaude Opus 4.5$33.000/MClaude Sonnet 3.7$6.600/MClaude Opus 3$33.000/MClaude 2.1$12.800/MClaude 2$12.800/MGPT-5.5$12.500/MGPT-5.2$5.425/MGPT-5.2-Codex$5.425/MGPT-5$3.875/MGPT-4.5$97.500/MGPT-4 Turbo Preview$16.000/MGPT-4$39.000/MGPT-4-32k$78.000/Mo3$19.000/Mo3-mini$2.090/Mo4-mini$2.090/Mo1$28.500/Mo1-mini$5.700/Mo1-preview$28.500/MGemini 3.5 Pro$5.000/MGemini 3.1 Pro$5.000/MGemini 3 Pro$5.000/MGemini 2.5 Pro$3.875/MGemini 1.5 Pro$2.375/MGemini 1.0 Ultra$12.000/MGemini 1.0 Pro$0.800/MClaude Fable 5$22.000/MClaude Opus 4.8$11.000/MClaude Opus 4.7$11.000/MClaude Opus 4.6$11.000/MClaude Opus 4.5$33.000/MClaude Sonnet 3.7$6.600/MClaude Opus 3$33.000/MClaude 2.1$12.800/MClaude 2$12.800/MGPT-5.5$12.500/MGPT-5.2$5.425/MGPT-5.2-Codex$5.425/MGPT-5$3.875/MGPT-4.5$97.500/MGPT-4 Turbo Preview$16.000/MGPT-4$39.000/MGPT-4-32k$78.000/Mo3$19.000/Mo3-mini$2.090/Mo4-mini$2.090/Mo1$28.500/Mo1-mini$5.700/Mo1-preview$28.500/MGemini 3.5 Pro$5.000/MGemini 3.1 Pro$5.000/MGemini 3 Pro$5.000/MGemini 2.5 Pro$3.875/MGemini 1.5 Pro$2.375/MGemini 1.0 Ultra$12.000/MGemini 1.0 Pro$0.800/M
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Nova Lite 1.0

text+image->text

Nova Lite 1.0 is a compact variant — chosen for high throughput and low cost rather than absolute capability. Available via Amazon. 300K-token context. Budget pricing.

Nova Lite 1.0 is a multimodal AI model from Amazon. It costs $0.060 per million input tokens and $0.240 per million output tokens (blended $0.114/M), with a 300K-token context window.

Modalities text, visionProvider pricing ↗API docs ↗Pricing source ↗Compare with another model →Estimate monthly cost →
INPUT
$0.060/M
per million input tokens
OUTPUT
$0.240/M
per million output tokens
BLENDED 70/30
$0.114/M
default reference rate · how it's calculated →
CONTEXT
300K
300,000 tokens
What it's good at
  • Sub-second latency
  • Affordable at scale
  • Good for routing & classification
  • Multimodal: handles images alongside text
Typical use cases
  • Routing & classification
  • Bulk summarisation
  • Realtime chat UX
Benchmarks
No published benchmark scores tracked for this model yet. Frontier and reasoning models from major providers have scores; smaller models and inference-host variants typically inherit the underlying open-weights score.
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Nova Premier
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in $2.500/Mout $12.500/M
Nova Pro
Frontier · 300K ctx
in $0.800/Mout $3.200/M
Nova Lite
Efficient · 300K ctx
in $0.060/Mout $0.240/M
Nova Micro
Micro · 128K ctx
in $0.035/Mout $0.140/M
Frequently asked questions

How much does Nova Lite 1.0 cost?

Nova Lite 1.0 costs $0.060 per million input tokens and $0.240 per million output tokens, for a blended reference rate of $0.114 per million tokens.

What is Nova Lite 1.0's context window?

Nova Lite 1.0 supports up to 300K tokens of context (300,000 tokens).

What is Nova Lite 1.0 best for?

Nova Lite 1.0 is well suited to Sub-second latency, Affordable at scale and Good for routing & classification.

Who makes Nova Lite 1.0?

Nova Lite 1.0 is developed and served by Amazon.